"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet."
"Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is."
"I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well."
"For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head."
"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop."
"Learning is an experience. Everything else is just information."
"Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance."
"I had six honest men. They taught me all I knew. Their names were: Where, What, When, Why, How and Who."
"It is the art of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."
"Commit yourself to lifelong learning. The most valuable asset you'll ever have is your mind and what you put into it."
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit."
"You do not learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and falling over."
"Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased."
"You don't understand anything until you learn it more than one way."
"Learning never exhausts the mind."
"Much to learn, you still have."
"In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn."
"The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you."
"I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma."
"Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself."
"The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding."
"Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think."
"Education is the key to unlocking the world, a passport to freedom."
"Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get."
"Education's responsibility is to replace an empty mind with an open one."
"A man, though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind."
"It’s taken me all my life to learn what not to play."
"The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice."
"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens."
"Education is not preparation; education is life itself."
"Light up the darkness."
"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young."
"Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning."
"Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less."
"You cannot open a book without learning something."
"The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be ignited."
"Living is easy with eyes closed, misunderstanding all you see."
John Lennon and Paul McCartney
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."
"Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel."
"Science is organised knowledge. Wisdom is organised life."
"Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere."
"I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it."
"All the world is my school and all humanity is my teacher."
"You can never be overdressed or overeducated."
"Gold has a price, but learning is priceless."
"I am still learning."
"Education is the movement from darkness to light."
"Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can. There will always come a time when you will be grateful you did."
"We are born not to be perfect, but to learn and reflect from imperfections"